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  • About Me

    October 2, 2019 by

    Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. Hi! I’m Julia. I work as a teacher during the day, and spend my evenings and weekends writing. I’m a big fan of tennis, traveling, and Chipolte and hate the Oxford comma. One day, I was pitching my writing to outlets when I decided to… Read more

  • A Letter to My Students During COVID-19

    April 3, 2020 by

    A Letter to My Students From Your Teacher:  Dear Students, Three weeks ago, our days were filled with anticipation for the upcoming spring break. We were finishing the novel “A Separate Peace,” and imaging what it was like to live at the boarding school where the novel takes place. We attempted the Harkness Method of… Read more

  • What Reading Novels Taught Me About Loss

    February 10, 2020 by

    Death has a way of making everything seem trivial. All the rushing, all the worrying, and the drama just feels foolish when staring down the face of death. So far I can’t seem to get death to leave me alone. Even when it isn’t the focus in my life, it’s there, hanging in the winds,… Read more

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